Cyber Security Analyst

£40k - £50k

Bedfordshire: 3 – 4 days in office

Our client is looking for a passionate and driven cyber security analyst to join their small, tight-knit team. This is an ideal opportunity for cyber professionals looking to develop themselves within a highly secure environment, working closely with the Senior manager and security architect, as well as alongside the compliance team.

Ideal for individuals looking for a step up and broad development.

This role requires SC and CTC clearance or ability for that clearance so has to have been in the country 5 years + and have full right to work.

Role of a Cyber Security Analyst:

• Focus is on detection, investigation and response to cyber security incidents including monitoring Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
• Endpoint monitoring and analysis.
• Malware analysis and forensics research.
• Vulnerability identification & mitigation / remediation.
• Triage security events and incidents, escalation where necessary and advising incident responders
• Support on the wider team, developing cyber security process & procedures.

Requirements of a Cyber Security Analyst:

• Experience within a SOC or Incident Response environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
• Knowledge and experience on Active Directory Group policies
• Understanding of security tooling (Anti-Malware, Web and Email Gateways, Firewalls)
• Excellent communication both written and verbal.
• Drive to develop and a passion for cyber security, keen to work within a small tight knit team

This role requires SC and CTC clearance or ability for that clearance so has to have been in the country 5 years + and have full right to work.

If this role looks interesting to you, please apply or reach out to Georgia at g.cummings@ltharper.com